You know just how much you can learn from seeing what does work in real life, rather than online. K: I come from kind of a martial arts background years ago, so I’ve always tried to test myself against other people, I think mainly the chance to meet other painters more than anything and see their work in person and see how much progression I still got to go as a painter. GH: What’s been your main motivation to enter Golden Demon? It kind of gives me a bit of a lift, but to be here and have people just look at your work and then see the level of other painters is just fantastic. Whenever I get in a painting funk, I always go to the exhibition. I only live in Sheffield, so I’m not far away from here and I’ve visited Warhammer World a couple of times. K: It’s awesome because obviously, since getting back into the hobby after lockdown most of my interactions have been mainly online. GH: How are you feeling? What’s it like to have your finished entry and being here in the hall in front of all these other pieces? I just had a crazy idea of, uh, let’s enter! And I actually spoke to a guy on Instagram called Luke, and he he said to me, Well, I said to him, I don’t know if I should enter and he just kind of said, “Yeah, go for it” and kind of pushed me to join the Golden Demon Pursuit and frantically painted away to try and get an entry in. It’s my first time entering Golden Demon. K: I’m Kieran Kies, sometimes known as Kiesminis across social media. GH: Can I get you to introduce yourself and share what brings you to Golden Demon?
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